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suhdepiirrin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pantograph noun A mechanical linkage of parallelogram-shaped bars that lets two points move in parallel, often used to copy a drawing at a different scale.

Senses

suhdepiirrin is used for these senses in English:

  • pantograph A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.

pantograph — full definition

  1. noun A mechanical linkage of parallelogram-shaped bars that lets two points move in parallel, often used to copy a drawing at a different scale.
  2. noun A framework of crossed bars that can stretch out and fold up like an accordion, as in a scissor lift.
  3. noun A device, usually shaped like a Z, mounted on top of a train or tram that collects electric current from overhead wires.
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